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Mrs. Virginia Bottomley
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what are the total cumulative savings arising as a result of the Rayner reviews to date.
Mr. Luce
Cumulative savings of around £1 billion have been made since 1979 as a result of efficiency scrutinies. Currently, savings are running at some £300 million a year with further annual savings of about £100 million in the pipeline.